Archive for the 'Ski Weather' Category
Wednesday, March 28th, 2007
Val Thorens is booked! So with the final trip of the season lined up, I’m checking the weather forecasts, snow reports and web cams daily now and hoping the conditions are going to hold.
Val Thorens weather and snow forecasts
As always, I’m checking the 6 day forecasts at Snow-Forecast.com and things are looking good with […]
Categories: Val Thorens, Ski Weather, France
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Friday, March 16th, 2007
Quick post to give you a heads up about a new site set up my an old mate of mine. Chamonix Valley.com is a comprehensive guide to Chamonix.
Sections worth your time if you’re heading to Cham’ include the Chamonix blog with regular snow reports from around the valley, (like this one from Brévent/Flégère), Chamonix […]
Categories: Chamonix, Ski Weather, France
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Wednesday, January 17th, 2007
A group of snowboarders held a protest in Romania recently about the lack of snow.
Romanian snowboarders blocked traffic by staging a protest in front of the national weather institute to complain about the lack of snow.
The sit down protest in the capital Bucharest only ended when weathermen told them their complaint “would be passed […]
Categories: Climate change, Ski Weather
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Monday, December 18th, 2006
With the cold weather finally upon us, not much real snowfall to speak of and the busy Christmas holidays to deal with, isn’t it about time we saw the snow cannons in action?
Morzine today is starting to resemble the golf course it was looking like a couple of weeks back. The snowfall was short-lived […]
Categories: Ski resorts, Morzine, Zermatt, Cervinia, Val Thorens, Avoriaz, Ski Weather
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Thursday, December 7th, 2006
In three weeks time I’m off to Morzine for ten days, staying over New Year. Really looking forward to it. There’s a good group of us going, including my girlfriend who will be snowboarding for the first time. Good on her! The only thing we need now is some snow…
So, I’ve […]
Categories: Ski resorts, Morzine, Ski Weather
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Tuesday, November 28th, 2006
After much anticipation, planning and build up, 12 of us went for a long weekend in Cervinia this weekend gone.
Whilst we stayed in Cervinia, most of the snowboarding was to be had in Zermatt, which joins the Cervinia ski area on the Italian/Swiss boarder, so taking your passport out on the hill is a must!
In […]
Categories: Snowboarding, Zermatt, Cervinia, Ski Weather, Italy, Switzerland
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Monday, November 20th, 2006
Am off to Cervinia on Thursday night after work and plan on riding both sides of the Italian/Swiss border in Cervinia and Zermatt.
According to Snow-Forecast.com there is a load of snow on its way over the coming days. The only potential problem is the risk of lifts being closed due to strong winds.
On the […]
Categories: Snowboarding, Zermatt, Cervinia, Ski Weather, Italy, Switzerland
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Tuesday, November 7th, 2006
I’ve got a snowboarding weekend in Zermatt coming up in a couple of weeks. The season has barely started so I’ve been keeping a close watch on the snow forecasts and the web cams.
I thought I’d share these with you in case anyone else is heading over, and give me easy access to the […]
Categories: Ski resorts, Ski travel, Snowboarding, Zermatt, Cervinia, Ski Weather, Switzerland
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